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Flooding in Jakarta, Indonesia - Climate Change

An Indonesian man paddles down a canal in central Jakarta. The city's drainage was built by the Dutch during colonial times however many of them have fallen into disrepair and are clogged with refuse.

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Contained in galleries: Jakarta - The Sinking City [2013]

An Indonesian man paddles down a canal in central Jakarta. The city's drainage was built by the Dutch during colonial times however many of them have fallen into disrepair and are clogged with refuse.